Eurostar Announces Next Chief Executive Officer
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Eurostar chief leaves amid battle with Virgin Trains
He was disembarked from his position as CEO of SNCF Voyageurs in July by Jean Castex, the boss of the public railway company.
Evinced by SNCF Voyageurs in July 2026, Christophe Fanichet took over Eurostar on 1 December 2026. His mission: to prepare the transmanche operator for the arrival of Virgin Trains and Trenitalia in 2029-2030, while aiming for 30...
Eurostar Names New Chief Executive as Channel Tunnel Competition Looms
Following Gwendoline Cazenave’s departure, incoming CEO Christophe Fanichet leads Eurostar into a competitive era, expanding routes alongside Deutsche Bahn while bracing for incoming rivals Virgin and Trenitalia.
Eurostar announces next Chief Executive Officer
EUROPE: International high speed train operator Eurostar announced on November 2 that Gwendoline Cazenave was stepping down as CEO. Christophe Fanichet has been appointed as CEO from December 1, with Matthieu Quyollet, Chief Financial, Strategy & Transformation Officer and deputy CEO, serving as CEO in the interim. Fanichet has held senior leadership roles for nearly
Christophe Fanichet will take over the management of Eurostar on 1 December 2026. The former boss of SNCF Voyageurs inherits a programme of renewal of trains and extension of the network, while several operators are preparing their arrival on the trans-manche routes. The change announced on 2 November 2026 comes at a decisive moment for international trains departing [...]
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